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Driving Operational Efficiency at Kohl's, with SVP Rajiv Malik

Fashion Made - November 05, 2019 16:06 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
As the Senior Vice President of Global Product Services at Kohl's, Rajiv Malik has a large remit. He joined us during PI Apparel New York to lay out some of the most important ways in which he and his team are driving operational efficiency whether that's digital product creation, e-commerce, en...

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Tailoring for Animation, with Juan Carlos Olmos

Fashion Made - October 30, 2019 16:01 - 14 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
We had the pleasure to be joined by Juan Carlos to discuss the overlapping worlds of 3D garment construction and computer animation, why it's better to understand in analog before you apply those skills in digital, and what opportunities there are for young 3D designers today.

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Making Use of Deadstock Fabrics

Fashion Made - October 23, 2019 09:01 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Queen of Raw Founder & CEO, Stephanie Benedetto, joins Fashion Made to discuss the rapidly growing online market for deadstock fabrics, particularly with companies looking to boost their sustainability efforts.

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Communicating in 3D at IKEA, with Dan Frith

Fashion Made - October 15, 2019 14:17 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
We had the pleasure to sit down with Dan Frith to hear all about the world of 3D at IKEA. It's interesting that they are viewed as leaders in this field, indeed they are advanced in comparison to many retailers, yet they still feel they have a long way to go in this seemingly infinite digital la...

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Digital Intelligence at Crocs, with Erik Olson

Fashion Made - September 24, 2019 09:59 - 13 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Erik joined Fashion Made to discuss the various ways that Crocs approaches digital intelligence to make the entire value chain more efficient. We also touch on how the entire fashion industry must move away from a calendar based model in order to move into a new era.

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Normalizing New Tech at Intel, with Mariya Zorotovich

Fashion Made - August 28, 2019 09:53 - 15 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
As the Director of Strategy and Incubation for Intel, Mariya give some keen insight to their work on illuminating and ultimately normalizing emerging technologies.

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How We Change The Industry, with Joshua Young

Fashion Made - August 20, 2019 08:45 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
As someone who has been at the forefront of digital transformation within the world’s most famous footwear brand, Joshua Young knows what he’s talking about. He joined Fashion Made for an overview of exactly how this industry is changing, and what companies need to do in order to be a part of th...

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Founder of Redress, Dr. Christina Dean - The Party of Consumption is Over

Fashion Made - August 14, 2019 09:46 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Dr Christina Dean, Founder of Redress and the R Collective, lays down the law on circularity and shares some shocking facts about wastefulness in the fashion industry. 

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Creator of Shudu, Cameron-James Wilson - The Man Behind The Model

Fashion Made - July 30, 2019 08:09 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
When he created Shudu, the first digital supermodel, not only did his life change but he also had a great impact on the world that could be felt for a long, long time. During the PI Apparel conference in New York, David Wilcox spoke to Cameron-James Wilson about how he got started and the visi...

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Sustainable Manufacturing and Family Values with Nikhil Hirdaramani

Fashion Made - July 22, 2019 15:11 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Hirdaramani are well known for their steadfast support of better business practices and as a family run global manufacturer continue to pave the way forward. Nikhil joins us to discuss how to connect key stakeholders, stall order fatigue, enable workers with data and has some sage advice for tho...

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Genetics, Design and Marketing with Adam Peacock

Fashion Made - July 09, 2019 08:47 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Every now and then we break beyond the walls of our fashion technology world and explore the possibilities of the future. This week, we are joined by the post-disciplinary designer, Adam Peacock, to have a speculative discussion on genetics and how this will impact our realms of design and thus ...

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On-Demand Customization, with Tim Williams at YR

Fashion Made - June 27, 2019 13:35 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
On this week's episode, we are joined by the CEO of YR Store, Tim Williams. They have been doing on-demand customization since 2013, with pop-ups popping up in Macy's, Topshop and other big name partnerships to boot. We hear about their journey, the advent of customization and what this means fo...

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Footwear Materials, An Honest Conversation with Stuart Jenkins

Fashion Made - June 04, 2019 16:07 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Stuart Jenkins has worked in footwear for 40 years, and has helped to create and deliver game changing innovation throughout his career. He joins the show to talk about what you have to do innovate, having a ‘reject the herd’ mentality as well as talking us through the materials that are being u...

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Academia and Industry Must Collaborate with Robert Meeder

Fashion Made - May 21, 2019 12:06 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
In its current form, academia is not serving the purpose of generating talent that meet industry requirements without additional training and losing opportunities for collaboration. How can we achieve a complete digital fashion education? Chair and Professor Robert Meeder joins us to highlight t...

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How to set up a micro-factory, with Aaron Jackson

Fashion Made - May 14, 2019 08:18 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
On this week's episode features a conversation we had with Aaron Jackson from Clover Group Intl and CEO of Wonhouse. As discussions around micro-studios and factories become more prominent, this is a great time to have this detailed conversation around the possibilities for new ways of productio...

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Becoming Consumer-Centric, with Jan Hilger

Fashion Made - May 07, 2019 15:59 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
On this week's episode we catch up with supply chain expert, Jan Hilger about how to become an agile and consumer-centric organization, as well as getting his views on the changing landscape of apparel and retail across the World. Hosted by David Wilcox.

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How Fit is Changing with Ed Gribbin

Fashion Made - April 30, 2019 14:57 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
On this week's episode we sit down with Ed Gribbin, a key authority on product development, sizing and fit strategy and execution. He gives his candid opinions on the future of fit, sizing and the trends that are changing the way we buy our clothes.

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Barry McGeough - Technology, The New Social Lubricant

Fashion Made - April 16, 2019 14:20 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
The first episode of season 2 features our discussion with Barry McGeough, the Vice President of Innovation Next at PVH Corp. It's fair to say that a lot of ground is covered over 45 minutes, so if you have an interest in apparel technology and innovation, you're in the right place. Enjoy the sh...

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A Better Fit with BodyBlock

Fashion Made - February 05, 2019 20:48 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
This week we speak with the CEO of BodyBlock, Greg Moore, in a wide ranging discussion on the nuanced world of fit.

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From High Heels to Hiking Boots with Heeluxe CEO

Fashion Made - January 29, 2019 12:37 - 22 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
This week we're joined by Dr. Geoffrey Gray, CEO of Heeluxe, who has been spending his time quietly improving the footwear industry via a proved set of tools and methods that give brands the detail they need to make better shoes. Whether it's for fit, comfort, performance, durability or style, t...

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On-Demand Manufacturing with UNMADE

Fashion Made - January 23, 2019 16:45 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Hal Watts is one of the co-founders of UNMADE, and speaks to us this week about on-demand manufacturing. Incredibly, they are able to get from factory to consumer in days, cutting industry norms by over a year in some cases. How? Listen to find out. Hosted by David Wilcox.

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Better Footwear Manufacturing with Nicoline van Enter

Fashion Made - December 11, 2018 16:06 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Nicoline van Enter from the Footwearists details the many innovative technologies running through the footwear industry today and how to apply them to your business successfully. An intriguing mix of collaboration, continued development and a sharp focus on the manufacturing process give rise to...

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Going Digital at an SME

Fashion Made - December 04, 2018 20:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Florian Reusch, the Chief Digital Officer at Drykorn, joins the podcast to give more detail on their digital transformation journey. It is testament to their commitment to "Going Digital by 2021" that Florian has been put in place to execute this plan. On the show, we discuss what it really mean...

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Meet Global Regulatory Standards with Amber Road

Fashion Made - November 27, 2018 10:50 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Gary Barraco, Director of Global Product Marketing with Amber Road, joins the show during the PI Apparel conference in New York to talk about how to make sure your innovative products get across the border by passing the ever-changing regulatory standards set by each import destination. They hav...

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Crocs - Investing in Innovation

Fashion Made - November 20, 2018 16:12 - 33 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Stefano Ferniani, Senior Director of Innovation, joins the show to discuss how Crocs manage their innovation strategy across the product range and their business processes. We cover quite a lot, including how more willing people are to share when their ideas are protected; how to inspire your en...

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3D Design at Adidas

Fashion Made - November 13, 2018 15:30 - 26 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
This week we had the pleasure of speaking with with Lotta Jurica, Design Director at adidas. Lotta was fundamental to the implementation and success of 3D, even having 3rd party software named after her! We discuss the detail in their 3D journey ; how challenging it can be to create standardized...

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Virtually Trying On Lingerie at Van de Velde

Fashion Made - October 30, 2018 14:04 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
In this week's episode, we speak with Lien Van de Velde who heads up innovation at the women's lingerie and swimwear company, Van de Velde. Famous for having a brilliant in-store experience, they have combined AR with digital twins of their bras to create a virtual try-on for their customers. Th...

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Improving Supply Chain at Zalando

Fashion Made - October 23, 2018 09:51 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Jan Wilmking and Christian Baier are two of the Managing Directors at Z Labels / Zalando. As a 10 year old company, they are still relatively fresh faced in the market, but have experienced huge transformations throughout the company in recent times. We discuss the detail in their various digita...

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Evolution of Geo-Targeting with Craig Crawford

Fashion Made - October 16, 2018 13:42 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
It's always fun chatting to Craig Crawford. His natural charisma is infectious, but he's also incredibly knowledgeable on a vast range of topics concerning apparel and retail. This week, we spoke about location based marketing, chat bots, ai, machine learning, and even squeezed in a few words ab...

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Invention and Usefulness at an Innovation Consultancy

Fashion Made - October 09, 2018 19:52 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Sean Lane and Tim Devlin join us this week to discuss the much-used term 'innovation'. As two guys that have gone from working with apparel and footwear brands such as Nike and Columbia Sportswear, they have been involved in their fair share of innovation projects. Now working for Kaylpso as inn...

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